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The Double Standard of Female CEOs Moving Fast and Breaking Things

This is going to be BIG.

When it happens at companies run by women, the media, disgruntled employees, and their investor board members, burn them at the stake. It makes me want to quit venture capital entirely. Pardon the very intentional expression.) Women don’t get the same leeway as men do when it comes to making mistakes or just making attempts.

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Do You Know It All When It Comes to Nvidia?

The Motley Fool

Microsoft has been a beneficiary of the AI boom, took a significant stake in OpenAI, integrating AI into their products. There fine-dining restaurants, Capital Grille, my favorite, by the way, Eddie V's. Return on invested capital, greater than 30%, operating margins, four times the industry average. It's interesting.

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These 7 Blunt Words Just Opened a Can of Worms For Pfizer's Stock

The Motley Fool

Pfizer 's (NYSE: PFE) burgeoning tiff with activist investor group Starboard Value looks like it's escalating. Since the activist took a $1 billion stake in the drug developer, it's been an open question as to what it wants changed and how it proposes to do so. 22, there's a lot less ambiguity.